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4.5 from 104 reviews
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Overall Review of Alpine Country House
common17 reviews mention this
Staff feel welcoming and responsive
Residents describe staff as consistently welcoming and quick to help.
Across many stays and events, reviewers say the staff is friendly and willing to handle requests without making guests chase them. Help comes up in day-to-day ways like assisting with luggage, coolers, and rides around the property, as well as event support during busy wedding weekends. Even when plans get complicated, multiple reviewers mention the team stepping in to keep things running and guests comfortable.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Waterfront views and peaceful grounds
The lakeside setting and views are a frequent highlight residents mention.
Reviewers repeatedly point to the bayfront setting, describing waterfront views, sunsets, and a relaxed atmosphere. Several mention spending time on porches, decks, or near the water because the scenery is part of the experience. Others also note the grounds feel well maintained and quiet, with a “getaway” feel even when attending larger events.
common12 reviews mention this
Dining quality stands out
Food and service at the on-site restaurant are repeatedly praised.
Dining comes up often, with reviewers describing standout meals and attentive wait service during both lunches and dinners. Several also tie the restaurant to the setting by calling out the bay view during meals. A few reviewers mention they did not eat on-site, but when they did, the food and overall service are frequently described as a highlight.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Renovations and unfinished areas
Some reviews flag renovation progress and parts that feel incomplete.
Multiple reviewers describe the property as a work in progress, including references to parts of the lodge or hotel area being under renovation or not yet restored. A separate review notes that some spaces do not feel modern, and that there are quirks or limitations depending on which area guests use. While many still enjoy the stay, the renovation status shows up as a recurring caution for setting expectations.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Bugs, climate issues, and safety concerns
Some stays include comfort problems like insects, temperature control, or safety issues.
One reviewer describes bugs getting into the beds along with air-conditioning that felt unreliable, sometimes blowing directly at them. Another reviewer reports a much more serious set of concerns in a specific area, including spiders, issues with door security, and no hot water. These issues appear in only a small portion of reviews, but they are specific enough to matter when choosing a room or site within the property.
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Price feels high to some
A couple of reviewers say the overall price is higher than expected.
Some guests describe the experience as a bit pricey, even when they otherwise enjoyed the location. Another reviewer says the room setup and overall value did not feel worth the price they paid. Taken together, cost shows up as a straightforward downside for a minority of guests.
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Transportation
Austin Straubel International (19 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
New Franken, Wisconsin offers a peaceful and serene environment for senior living, with a variety of amenities nearby. The area boasts several parks such as Bayshore County Park and Red River County Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, there are numerous dining options in close proximity, including Rock Falls and Sonnys Pizzeria Of Luxemburg. Places of worship like Saint Hubert Catholic Church and St Paul Lutheran Church offer spiritual support within the community. Healthcare facilities such as Bellin Health Luxemburg and Aurora Pharmacy ensure convenient access to medical services. With theaters like Green Bay East Cinema and cafes like Julie's Cafe & Catering nearby, residents can enjoy entertainment and socializing opportunities. New Franken provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant yet tranquil neighborhood.
Parks
Bayshore County Park (0.3 miles)
Red River County Park (3.7 miles)
Dog Walking Street (10.7 miles)
Christa McAuliffe Park (11.2 miles)
Brussels Town Park (11.6 miles)
Farlin Park (12.1 miles)
Restaurants
Rock Falls (1.1 miles)
Deprey's Frosty Tip (1.9 miles)
Dyckesville Chuck's Bowl (2.1 miles)
Christmans Club Chalet (2.5 miles)
Joe Rouer's Bar (4.9 miles)
Sonnys Pizzeria Of Luxemburg (7.7 miles)
The Black Sheep Pub and Grill (7.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Sisters of St Francis of the Holy Cross (7.4 miles)
Saint Hubert Catholic Church (9.8 miles)
Holy Trinity Congregation (10.7 miles)
Catholic Diocese of Green Bay (10.7 miles)
St Paul Lutheran Church and School Luxemburg (12.5 miles)
St Paul's Lutheran School (12.5 miles)
Physicians
Sarah Sanchez MD (7.4 miles)
Bellin Health Luxemburg (7.4 miles)
Luxemburg Medical Clinic (7.4 miles)
Devin S Prevea Clinic (7.5 miles)
Aurora Health Center (7.5 miles)
Nicolet Psychiatric Center (9.7 miles)
Milo C Huempfner Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic (10.2 miles)
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